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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1968

Page

5

Crewson Accuses Miller of Voting Against Southeast Ohio

Democratic hopeful Harry Crewson charges incumbent Clarence Miller hurt SE Ohio in two years in Congress. He criticizes Miller on War on Poverty funding Head Start and related programs, food stamps, Model Cities public works and Social Security limits while urging investment in poverty relief and regional development.

Tom Price Harry Crewson Clarence Miller Ohio House of Representatives Crewson Miller Appalachia Congress Office of Economic Opportunity Appropriations Zanesville Marietta Logan Lancaster Athens Army Corps of Engineers Department of the Interior

Regulation Changes Announced for Chevans

Athens County veterans officer C J Josten announced 1969 adjustments to re entitlements and filing timelines. Widows previously denied pensions may re apply, and a liberalized rule now permits $1600 toward a vehicle for veterans with certain disabilities. High school equivalency tests, GI schooling credits, and broader training options including FBI and police training were clarified.

C. J. Josten Athens County Josten

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

A list of patients and locations appears, naming Cora Spry Albany Rosetta Curtis Guysville Route 2 Mrs William Docie Glouster Route 1 Theressa Cornell Athens Route 5 Mrs Leonard Keirns Athens Route 4 Worthy Dicken Mrs Charles Linscott The Plains Paul Russell Glouster Route 3 Elizabeth McCoy Ralph Palmer Virginia Kim David Well Burdella MacIntosh.

Cora Spry Albany Rosetta Curtis Guysville William Docie Glouster Theressa Cornell Athens Leonard Keirns Worthy Dicken Charles Linscott the Plains Paul Russell Elizabeth McCoy Ralph Palmer Virginia Kim David Well Burdella MacIntosh

Fund Shortage Threatens County Polio Immunization

Lack of funds may curtail the oral polio program in Athens County schools. The health department cannot buy enough vaccine to cover about 7,000 to 8,000 children, urging parents to donate. So far 1,006 doses have been given in four schools: Albany Elementary 407, Shade Elementary 143, Waterloo Elementary 239, Alexander High School 217.

Athens County County Health Department Albany Shade Waterloo Alexander High

Knights of Columbus to Pray for John Niggemeyer

Members of the Athens council will meet at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home at 7 45 p m Thursday to recite the Rosary for John W Niggemeyer 62 of Athens Route 1 the deceased man.

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